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United States: Harvard University Press, 2014. 362pp, index, paperback. Hardly more than a decade old, the twenty-first century has already been dubbed the Asian Century in recognition of China and India s increasing importance in world affairs. Yet discussions of Asia seem fixated on economic indicators gross national product, per... More about Makers of Modern Asia

Oakland. University of California Press, 2019. Appendix, notes, index, 13 line illustrations, 2 tables, 293pp, paperback. With unique access to Chinese leaders at all levels of the party and government, best-selling author David M. Lampton tells the story of China's political elites from their own perspectives. Based on over five... More about Following the Leader. Ruling China, from Deng Xiaoping to Xi Jinping

London. Granta Books. 2002. Black and white photographic illustrations of China's old and new Politburo standing members, 237pp, a very good copy in a dustjacket with minor damage to upper cover. This important and timely book will lift the lid on the state of politics in the late communist era... More about China's New Rulers. The Secret Files